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Ed Techs - Wells and Scarborough

$1800 Sign-On Bonus for Full-time staff!!

Only 234 work days of the year but get paid all year with a salaried position!!

Ample time off built into your schedule plus earned time off!

Generous benefits package!!

Additional stipend available for staff able to transport students to and from our New Gloucester Residential location!

Morrison Center is looking for a full time Ed Techs to join the strong teams in our special purpose schools in Scarborough and Wells.

This is a year-round position working 234 school days. Ed Techs work 8am-3pm Monday through Friday with two afterschool staff meetings/professional time each week.

Our school serves students with a variety of severe disabilities, including autism, physical disabilities, cognitive disabilities, and behavioral challenges. This program is able to meet the needs of students in creative and innovative ways, even providing peers through integration into community activities. Our multidisciplinary team includes Occupational Therapists, Speech and Language Pathologists, Physical Therapists, BCBAs, and Special Education Teachers.

Ed Tech job responsibilities include but are not limited to:

-Assisting in planning and carrying out plans for students in both group and individual activities.

-Assisting in the development of students IEPs.

-Recording and maintaining student progress notes.

-Providing personal care, including activities of daily living skills and individual feeding and toileting programs.

-Helps to maintain and organize the classroom.

-Communicates effectively and professionally with supervisor, other members of the team, and parents.

-Contributes to a positive work environment that sustains or enhances the Center's positive image and reputation for service.

Requirements:

• Must be Certified as an Ed Tech in the State of Maine; BHP Certification preferred.
• Must be able to assist in moving students and be able to move and react quickly to student needs and behaviors.
• Experience working with individuals with disabilities preferred.
• ASL Skills a bonus!

Education:
Ed Tech III Certification requires 90 college credit hours and/or documented paid work experience. Ed Tech II Certification requires 60 college credit hours and/or documented paid work experience.

For more info, please visit: https://www.maine.gov/doe/cert

Benefits:
We offer an excellent benefit package, including health and dental insurance with a company contribution towards the premium. Life Insurance, Short Term Disability, and Long Term disability insurance provided at no expense to the employee. 403(b) with company contribution. Rich professional development opportunities.

Ed Techs work 230 school days and 3 professional days a year. Our school calendar has 10 holidays and 18 vacation days built in. Ed Techs also accrue 8 earned-time days each year.

Pay:

Compensation structure is dependent on certification level and experience and starts at Ed tech II - $31,036/year and Ed tech III - $33,552/year.

Additional stipend for providing transportation to and from our residential program in New Gloucester.

Morrison Center?s mission is to build a bright future for people with disabilities by empowering individuals to achieve maximum personal growth and independence.

Morrison Center is a 501 (c) (3) organization and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, ancestry or national origin, or any other characteristic protected under federal, state, or local law in admission to, access to, treatment in or employment in its programs and activities.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $31,036.00 - $34,391.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Supplemental Pay:

• Bonus pay
• Signing bonus

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Special education: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Maine Ed Tech (Preferred)

Work Location: One location